Ireland

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Birth in Clonakilty of William Hartnett, master of still life painting

ireland

Young Ireland rising, Battle of the Widow MacCormacks cabbage garden

ireland

A gunfight takes place between Young Ireland Rebels and police at Widow McCormacks house in Ballingarry, Tipperary

ireland

At Grosse Isle, Canada, 40 Irish Famine immigrant ships wait to unload

canada, ireland

The Irish Confederation splits; John Mitchel starts the militant United Irishman; he is arrested on this date and is sentenced to 14 years transportation under the new Treason Felony Act

ireland

The Tricolor national flag of Ireland is presented for the first time by Thomas Francis Meagher & the Young Ireland Party

ireland

Birth of artist Sarah Purser in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

ireland

The paddle steamer The Londonderry, with immigrants fleeing the famine, takes shelter in Derry harbour

ireland